C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - UB-6898

Unburnt human cranium from a Clyde cairn (sample D) Hunterian A.1912.21/4. One of 4 dates (as of 2008) ranging from 4800+/-40 to 3949+/-36 BP.

Canmore ID 39644

Map Number NR92SE

Site type Barrow (Bronze Age), Short Cist (Bronze Age), Cinerary Urn (Bronze Age), Flake (Flint)(Bronze Age)

Site number 1

NGR 195020 621430

Council 310

County 07

Parish KILMORY

Lab Analysis ID UB-6898

Material Dated bone, human (homo sapiens)

Researcher Sheridan 2006, 205

Sponsor Historic Scotland

Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 4708 bp +/-37

Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 2758 bc +/-37

Completed by Belfast, Northern Ireland

Calibration program used OxCal 3.10